Euthanasia

Euthanasia

Synonym

Putting to sleep

Overview and Goals

• Euthanasia is a procedure that must be performed humanely.

• Pain control should be considered when euthanasia of invertebrates is performed.

Indications

If medical or surgical treatment is unlikely to succeed or is not an option

Contraindications

Do not freeze the unanesthetized invertebrate patient.

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